Care Coordination Specialist: Discharge & Utilization

Kaiser Permanente; Honolulu, Northern (HI, KY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii is seeking a Nursing professional to coordinate patient care with physicians, staff, and external providers. You will develop plans of care and discharge plans, monitor clinical activities, and identify cost-effective care pathways while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

This role emphasizes utilization review, case management, and discharge planning, with opportunities to educate the care team and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to improve

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in utilization review, case management, transitional care, and discharge planning.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field; or four years of acute care nursing hospital experience.
• Experience with Medicare regulations and health plan benefits is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with physicians, staff, and facilities regarding patient care.
• Develop plans of care and discharge plans with physicians.
• Monitor progression of care plans and discuss with multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate healthcare team members on utilization and cost containment initiatives.

Skills

Organization

Multi-tasking

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii is seeking a Nursing professional to coordinate patient care with physicians, staff, and external providers. You will develop plans of care and discharge plans, monitor clinical activities, and identify cost-effective care pathways while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

This role emphasizes utilization review, case management, and discharge planning, with opportunities to educate the care team and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to improve